
China–Europe Rail Freight
Rail to Europe: faster than sea, cheaper than air
China–Europe Railway Express with duties and taxes paid (DDP): 16–19 days by rail, then UPS delivery, at about a third of the air price.
- Route
- China → 26 European countries
- Transit
- 16–19 days + UPS
- Terms
- DDP · duties & taxes paid
Our China–Europe rail line runs door to door with duties and taxes paid: we handle the export declaration, the rail leg, import clearance and import taxes, and UPS delivers to the final address or Amazon warehouse. Rates for 26 European countries are published on this site.
What's included
- Duties and taxes paid (DDP): no tax bill on arrival
- 16–19 days by rail, then UPS delivery
- Published rates to 26 European countries, from 26 kg
- About a third of the air freight price
- Amazon FBA delivery in Germany, France, Czechia, Poland, the Netherlands, Italy and Spain
Routes & published rates
How it works
- 1Quote by weight and destination country
- 2Pickup or drop-off at our warehouse
- 3Export declaration and rail departure
- 4Import clearance with duties paid, then UPS delivery
FAQ
Rail, air or sea to Europe — which should I choose?
Air is fastest: direct consolidations can arrive in 4–7 days. Sea is cheapest for large volumes, at 22–25 days to port. Rail sits in between: 16–19 days by rail plus UPS delivery, duties and taxes paid, at about a third of the air price.
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